In Conversation with: Hannah Place (MX Men/We Take Place) part 1
Hannah is a Tottenham based arts practitioner who is masterminding the MX MEN festival at Ugly Duck Space in London on 28-30thJune. She runs ‘We Take Place’, an arts organisation running projects with creatives focusing on challenging social issues. The MX men...
read moreThreads x Anita Berber: In Conversation with Roman Selezinka
Back on the Berlin flex this weekend with another amazing event in the Threads orbit. This time we are partnering with Berlin venue Anita Berber (named in honour of the Weimar era ‘Princess of debauchery’). What’s interesting about this event is the folks at...
read moreCharlotte Dos Santos at EartH in Hackney
(Photo by Abdourahman Njie) The Brazilian-Norwegian jazz singer Charlotte Dos Santos took everyone’s breath away at her first headlining show in London last Tuesday 28th at EartH. The artist stunned the world with the release of her EP ‘Cleo’ in 2017 and her...
read moreThe Cause: Keeping It Real (by Al Ballentyne)
The Cause: Keeping It Real (by Al Ballentyne) https://youtu.be/lhw95LGgLkI There has been a lot written already about The Cause elevating it to its celebrated status as emergent cultural hub. The Cause is Threads’ home and many good things happen in this space,...
read moreRecorded Research: Jessica Ekomane
https://www.mixcloud.com/ThreadsRadio/recorded-research-no2-jessica-ekomane-melody-rhythm-perception-threadszku-berlin/ Jessica Ekomane’s work is everywhere at the moment and it feels great to see an artist recognised for their focus and originality. We invited...
read moreFestival of Latin American Women in Arts (By Alejandra Cabrera)
London will be home to the Festival of Latin American Women in Arts, FLAWA, happening for the first time ever. This women empowering festival will be taking place May 15ht to 17th in a range of different venues. Teresa Guanique, the festival’s creator and...
read morePROFILE: Asher J. Wiener (The Cause) by Alejandra Cabrera
(Photo by Alejandra Cabrera) “Why did I get involved? I ask myself that every day,” says Asher while laughing, “because I love it. I really enjoy being here.” Asher tells me about The Cause, the new club he helped to make happen last November in Tottenham, in a...
read morePenceng Raver – a mix of wedding rave music from Sumatra by Gabber Modus Operandi’s Ican Harem.
https://www.mixcloud.com/ThreadsRadio/threadszku-berlin-presents-penceng-raver-wedding-music-from-sumatra-ican-harem/ Penceng Raver – a mix of wedding rave music from Sumatra by Gabber Modus Operandi’s Ican Harem. I first met Ican Harem of Gabber Modus...
read moreCircle: A place for the discussion and development of positive masculinity
(artwork: 'Circle' by Al Ballentyne) There is a lot of talk about toxic masculinity, the ever deepening divide between progressive self examination and petulant adherence to the systemic nonsense that has held back society for generations. It's a confusing time to...
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